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let us thank Kirby and the New Gods for this bountiful holiday season. Though in the whirlwind of holiday chaos, I found myself drowning in a sea of tasks. It felt like all of December awaited attention all year round. There are gifts begging to be purchased, and festive music mocking from a every corner of the empty malls. The end of year menu awaiting consumption of Tamales, atole, and posole, o...

Recently the Discovery channel has acquired Warner Brothers. And due to this there is a lot of changes. Some changes include them dropping films that are nearly done. And shows that have been on for years and are now coming to an end. The CW is ending the flash. One of the longest superheroes shows on the market, on since October 7, 2014, it’s been holding the DC Tv universe in place. While arrow...

ComiCentric issue 86: 'Woke' me up before you go go… The term "woke" has evolved over time and taken on different meanings depending on the context. Originally, "woke" is the past participle of "wake," but in contemporary language, it used to describe a heightened awareness of social and political issues, especially related to justice and inequality. Originall...

ComiCentric Issue 85: The 70s was 50 years ago? - Time is an illusion Upon the tapestry of human experience, time often weaves an intricate fluctuating pattern, sometimes playing tricks on our perceptions. Consider the phenomenon of feeling as though the 1970s were merely three decades ago. When, the reality is, five decades have gracefully unfolded. This quirky disjunction between time fluctuatin...

ComiCentric Issue 84: A Man Walks Into a Comic Shop. In a world filled with the hustle of modern life, where cars whiz by and schedules dictate the rhythm of the day, Mr. Daniel decided to embark on a different kind of journey. Armed not with a steering wheel but with determination, he walked over seven miles to reach a destination that held the promise of vivid narratives and colorful worlds— Nos...

ComiCentric Issue 83: “Holiday Seasons are upon us. Are you ok? “ The holiday season often comes earlier and earlier every year. And as soon as spooky season is over it happens the conjuring images of joy, celebration, warmth and Mariah Carey. However, for many, it can also bring a complex tapestry of emotions, from nostalgia to stress. Amid festive decorations and cheerful companions, the questio...

ComiCentric Issue 82: Another Sasquatching Time Travel Paradox Welcome back, for those of you still hung over from last week’s podcast. we will tone it down a bit this week and we will go back to your regular scheduled program. Consisting of your two favorite sudo-cryptozoologist once again on the hunt for the elusive Big Foot! First off, we have to stop calling them big foots. that’s what they ha...

ComiCentric Issue 81: Halloween Spooktacular 2 the revenge. We have a short one for you this week. In a lively comic shop, clerks Pete and Cruz prepare to record their weekly ComiCentric podcast. Their routine is disrupted when a mysterious visitor, with a rather charming voice. To their surprise, Dracula is accompanied by classic monsters like Frankenstein. who is portrayed by Adolfo Reyes . the...

⁠ComiCentric Issue 80: Its OLMOS Halloween!⁠ OK OKAY… Here is my pitch, In the Hellish world of Hollywood casting calls and auditions, three starving Hispanic actors—Rizzo, Carlos, and Rico—find themselves perpetually going to read for shows and movies that they know they would be perfect for them. Instead, they get typecast. Shadowed by the legendary Edward James Olmos who seems to take all the g...

ComiCentric issue 79: The ghost is on vacation; she jumped into a vampires roadster and took off… In the heart of autumn, where pumpkins adorned the streets and the air held a crisp chill. the Nostalgic comic shop 's nook has been uncharacteristically silent. For, you see, Becky, the resident ghost, had embarked on a spectral vacation. One moonlit night, she found herself in the company of a c...

ComiCentric Issue 78: Nothings spookier than asking 'HOWS THE WEATHER...?!' In the vast expanse of California, there exists a peculiar phenomenon—one so eerie that even the bravest souls tread cautiously around it. It's not the foggy lakes of Paris, the night DTLA alley rain, or the clear sky alien encounters in Death Valley that send shivers down spines; no, it's the mere mention...

We start out this week Comicentric with a spooky treat. … our faces~! WOooooOOOooo. This is the first time we do a zoom podcast. Nathaneil Osollo the curator of Nostalgic Comics wall of fury, has open the flood gates of we can do with up in coming interviews across the innerwebs now. What started as a simple self-promotion gallery project. Turned into a social gallery showcase. A place to showcase...

Comicentric Issue 76: Aaaaand I'm out of brothers. With Freddy Cruz In a cozy little casita in Este of Lost Angeles, there lived a peculiar gatito named Freddy. Now, Freddy wasn't your average feline. He was a weeb through and through, with a particular fondness for the world of Overwatch. When he wasn't busy chasing yarn or napping in sunbeams, you could find him glued to his computer...

ComiCentric ISSUE 75: I knew the whole time it was Angel Valadez In the bustling town of Nostalgicville, there lived an angel like no other, aptly named Angel. While his celestial duties often kept him busy, there was one earthly pastime that truly set his heart aflutter: playing the saxophone. Angel's saxophone melodies resonated through the city streets, bringing solace and joy to all who he...

ComiCentric ISSUE 73 & 74: How I bamboozled my brother onto the podcast. With Carlos Cruz In quiet Los Zombietown, lived a rather unconventional zombie named Charley . While most zombies were content with their usual brain-eating habits, Charley was different. He had a peculiar fascination with a short film titled "Night of the Living Bread." In this heartwarming tale, loaves of brea...

ComiCentric ISSUE 73: How I bamboozled my brother onto the podcast. With Carlos Cruz In quiet Los Zombietown, lived a rather unconventional zombie named Charley . While most zombies were content with their usual brain-eating habits, Charley was different. He had a peculiar fascination with a short film titled "Night of the Living Bread." In this heartwarming tale, loaves of bread came to...

ComiCentric Issue 72 : “The time I meet batman” with Rodolfo Orozco PART 2 Embarking on an exciting journey of exploration, this month unveils a captivating series of mystery guests. Every other week me for the month of august, Pete and I will bring in a mystery guest.  The voyage commences with mystery guests’ number one: To commence our first enigmatic figure is Rodolfo Orozco, affectionately kn...

ComiCentric Issue 71 : “The time I meet batman” with Rodolfo Orozco Embarking on an exciting journey of exploration, this month unveils a captivating series of mystery guests. Every other week me for the month of august, Pete and I will bring in a mystery guest.  The voyage commences with mystery guests’ number one: To commence our first enigmatic figure is Rodolfo Orozco, affectionately known as...

Comicentric issue 70 El Gordo 3 : Part Deux This week the El Gordo team emerges once more, with their creative spirits soaring higher than ever before, as they prepare to launch their second Kickstarter campaign for the highly anticipated third issue of "El Gordo: The Teenage Flying Saucer." A symphony of passion and artistry was slated to commence this week, yet the harmonious overture...

ComiCentric Issue 69: heh. heh… Sixty Nine! In the midst of a tiresome week, the anticipated order Marvel of books arrived late, throwing Nostalgic into a frenzy. Frustration mounted as shelves remained bare, and customers grew impatient. Some stated that they will return with the next sun rise. The situation was dire, prompting the staff to harken back to the traumatizing glory days of Comic Gala...

Comicentric Issue 68: "...Its going to be the best episode ever!" Setting up a podcast can be an exciting endeavor, but for Pete and I, it turned into an unexpected ghostly occurrence. It took us a whole hour to get the podcast equipment going, with wires tangled like a spider's web. Little did we know that an ethereal presence was about to make its self-known. As we started recordin...

This week we sit with Nick Marino a talented and prolific comic book writer, with an impressive journey that spans over fifteen years in the comic industry. From humble beginnings on the East coast, Nick moved to the west and started getting busy creating. From webcomics and self-published minicomics, he has risen to create captivating creator-owned miniseries and contribute to renowned licensed p...

⁠Comicentric Issue 66: Spookie season in july? Why?  In a quaint little town tucked away from the hustle and bustle of city life, known only to few as Saint Gabriel, the residents were no strangers to the enchantment of spooky season. However, this year was different. As the summer sun blazed in the sky, whispers spread like wildfire that the town's ghostly inhabitant, a friendly mischievous s...

Once upon a time, in the cozy town of San Gabriel, CA friends, Pete and Cruz, found themselves engrossed in the pages of the September 2023 Diamond Previews catalog. This monthly publication was a treasure trove of upcoming comic books, graphic novels, and collectibles that fueled their shared passion for all things geeky. On a Wednesday evening, Pete and Cruz met at their favorite Comic Shoppé, t...

Once upon a time, on a distant Skrull outpost planet, there lived a Skrull named Kwaku. Unlike most of his kind, Kwaku possessed an insatiable curiosity about other worlds and their cultures. He dreamed of venturing beyond his own planet and experiencing the vastness of the universe. One day, Kwaku learned about a highly anticipated event: the premiere of the latest Flash movie on Earth. Excitemen...